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Traversing That Awkward Moment

Traversing That Awkward Moment

Writer/director Tom Gormican dishes on all aspects of writing and directing his first movie That Awkward Moment

by W. H. Bourne Writer Tom Gormican is a poster child of our changing industry. His directorial debut, That Awkward Moment, releases nationwide in theaters on Friday, January 31st. While writer-directors have become more commonplace, it’s important to note that this will also be Tom’s first produced credit. “This script was the top comedy script […]

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Enduring the Odds: Oldboy

Enduring the Odds: Oldboy

Screenwriter and producer Mark Protosevich tells the fascinating story of Oldboy's adaptation and journey to the Hollywood multiplex.

by W. H. Bourne “About five years ago I got a phone call from Will Smith’s assistant who said, ‘Will’s going to call you in about a half hour; will you be home?’” Oldboy‘s screenwriter Mark Protosevich tells a fascinating story about how the current adaptation of the beloved Korean cult classic managed to make […]

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Beau Willimon’s House of Cards

Beau Willimon’s House of Cards

Screenwriter Beau Willimon, the creative force behind Netflix's House of Cards, a revolutionary show that has transformed Netflix into a TV network, talks about his groundbreaking work as creator and showrunner of the series and gives tips for writers who want to follow in his footsteps

by W. H. Bourne “About three and a half years ago, I got a call from my agent saying David Fincher wanted to speak with me about House of Cards,” says writer and executive producer Beau Willimon. “I had heard of the BBC mini series, but I never watched it so I figured it was […]